Political Dishonesty Fails To Stir Wide Alarm
The piece critiques public indifference to political deceit as the era's cynicism grows. It contrasts Dean Sayre's attack on Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater with Kennedy family controversy and a Navy Yard speech, noting voters shrug at scandal and shifting stances.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Kenneth Keating
New York
Robert Kennedy
Ho Hum
Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Saints
LBJ
Bobby Baker
Bobby Kennedy
Hoover
Mr. Lyons
Keating
Lyons book on Hoover evokes honest public service and democracy
A critic lauds Eugene Lyons volume on Herbert Hoover as timely and hopeful. The review argues Lyons shows how incorruptible leadership shaped public life, contrasts Hoover with modern demagogic politics, and cites Tocqueville on democracy's dangers. It urges readers to reconsider ideal public service amid cynicism.
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Eugene Lyons
Herbert Hoover
Doubleday
Lyons
Whittaker Chambers
Hoover
Senator Goldwater
Tocqueville
Hoover Eugene Lyons
Robert A. Taft
Yale
Harvard Law School
Washington
America
Drought Shrinks 1964 Crops, Improves Surplus Outlook
The drought reduces corn to about 3.6 billion bushels with a 300 million shortfall, soybean output around 685 million versus 775 million forecast, and wheat and sorghums down. By mid 1965 the crop surplus could fall to about six and a half billion dollars, easing storage costs.
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Drouth
Preventing liens on home improvements with written contracts
A couple hired a contractor for a 2500 room addition. After completion the contractor vanished and sub trades filed liens totaling 2000, later foreclosures possible. Attorney negotiated releases to 1500, total cost 4000 for 2500 work. Advise: use a detailed written contract and lien waivers from all subs.
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Joe
John
Smith’s
Smith
Mary Smith
Daily Crossword And Cryptoquote Puzzle Snippet
Vague crossword clues fragment show parts like Part of a Lacking 4 Mother affect and Bird's Stomach. Cryptoquote example explains substitution with AXYCLBAAXE LONGFELLOW and a sample line. Mentions yesterday's cryptic quote about bowing to the inevitable and being fortified by it.
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Bird
Axyclbaaxe
Longfellow
Wilder
Nothing Else RUN
Dear Abby column prints readers letters on mother-in-law advances, dating doubts, and a piano to guitar interest. Advice suggests clear boundaries, dating rules, and patient guidance for Harvey.
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Abby
Harvey
Reflector to Publish Position Papers Series 1964
Starting Monday The Reflector will publish five articles titled Position Papers 1964 by leading spokesmen for five political groups. The pieces are reprints from the Saturday Review with special permission from the magazine and authors. The first article appears on the editorial page.
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The
Reflector
United States
Saturday Review
Monday Reflector
Reader letter praises Saturday Hootenanny acts and local talent
The writer asks The Editor to note the Saturday night Hootenanny program started with Carol Newton and included Vince Hipp Sing Along With Vince, the Wheelers duets, and a Barbershop Quartet, praising Norwalk local talent and urging fuller review.
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Carol Newton
Vince Hipp
Vince
Norwalk
British Leaders face vivid contrast in coming elections
In Britain the election pits Labour’s Harold Wilson against Conservative Sir Alec Douglas-Home. Wilson, 48, rose from Oxford and wartime service to lead a united Labour, while Douglas-Home, the aristocratic “faceless earl,” rebuilt confidence after Macmillan era shocks. Polls show the parties nearly even as personalities loom.
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Alec Douglas-Home
Harold Wilson
Britain
Wilson
Hugh Gaitskill
Douglas-Home
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Alec
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